[HTML][HTML] Cohort study of fatty acid synthase expression and patient survival in colon cancer

S Ogino, K Nosho, JA Meyerhardt… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
S Ogino, K Nosho, JA Meyerhardt, GJ Kirkner, AT Chan, T Kawasaki, EL Giovannucci
Journal of clinical oncology, 2008ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Energy balance seems to be important in the pathogenesis of colon cancer. Fatty
acid synthase (FASN) is physiologically regulated by energy balance and is often
upregulated in colorectal cancer. Nonetheless, the influence of FASN expression on patient
outcome is uncertain.
Abstract
Purpose
Energy balance seems to be important in the pathogenesis of colon cancer. Fatty acid synthase (FASN) is physiologically regulated by energy balance and is often upregulated in colorectal cancer. Nonetheless, the influence of FASN expression on patient outcome is uncertain.
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